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Suit filed after student is handcuffed for burping
The 13-year-old in New Mexico was taken to the juvenile-detention center after he "burped audibly" in physical-education class and his teacher called a school officer to complain he was disrupting her class. By JERI CLAUSING The Associated Press No
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:15A
Wastewater suit headed for resolution
The Cape Cod Commission and Cape Cod Water Protection Collaborative have withdrawn from mediation discussions between the Conservation Law Foundation and the Environmental Protection Agency regarding CLF's lawsuit against the EPA over nitrogen limits
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:14A
Lima refinery sued for $10000
LIMA, Ohio — An insurance company has filed a lawsuit against Husky Energy and Lima Refining Co. for damage to two cars it said was caused by a release of a mist of oil into the air two years ago. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance filed the
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:13A
Charges dropped against protesters
Trespassing charges against 19 Occupy Columbia protesters were dropped Thursday and the group's lawsuit against the state over participants' First Amendment rights was moved to federal court. Bryant King, an Occupy Columbia member, walks by the group's
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:11A
Federal Jury Sides With City In ADA Lawsuit
After months of legal wrangling, the case finally came to trial in front of a federal jury starting Monday and had continued over the course of four days before the jury returned its verdict late yesterday. On its verdict sheet, the jury was asked a
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:10A
Lawsuits filed over treatment of students in NM district
AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM - A 13-year-old was handcuffed and hauled off to a juvenile detention for burping in class, according to a lawsuit filed against an Albuquerque school principal, a teacher and school police officer. The boy was transported without
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:09A
HIV-positive teen takes school to court
The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania filed the lawsuit for the unidentified boy. School officials say the boy was denied admission to protect the other 1850 students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Founded in 1909 by the chocolate maker Milton
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:07A
Former Rostraver official loses libel lawsuit
While addressing health insurance provided to the commissioners by the township during public comment at a board meeting Nov. 4, 2009, Donald Bottman, speaking as a resident, stated: "You have taken this money from your friends, from your neighbors,
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:01A
Hollywood special effects: Watch the profits disappear!
On Tuesday, for example, the investment company Melrose II filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Paramount Pictures Corp., claiming that, over the past five years, the studio has paid them zero profits on investments on a slate of films that have
Updated: 12/02/2011 12:01A
Battle Against Same Sex Marriage
But a new lawsuit could stop lesbian and gay couples from heading down aisle. According to the New York Times, Justice Robert Wiggins, a New York State Judge is allowing a lawsuit challenging same sex marriage to move forward.
Updated: 12/01/2011 11:59P
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